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Lockheed Wins $372M for F-35 Ancillary Mission Equipment

Lockheed Wins $372M for F-35 Ancillary Mission Equipment

Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas is awarded a $372,461,030 undefinitized firm-fixed-price modification (P00003) to an order (N0001921F0398) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001919G0008).

This modification adds scope to procure F-35 …

Switzerland Orders 60 Piranha 6 Combat Engineer Vehicles

Switzerland Orders 60 Piranha 6 Combat Engineer Vehicles

On May 2, 2022, Director General of Armaments Martin Sonderegger and Project Manager Benjamin Mazenauer signed the vehicle renewal contract for engineer tanks. The contract was signed in Bern with Giuseppe Chillari, CEO of GDELS-Mowag, and covers 60 Piranha IV type vehicles, the delivery of which sh…
Aerojet Rocketdyne to Power DARPA OpFires Missile

Aerojet Rocketdyne to Power DARPA OpFires Missile

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Aerojet Rocketdyne has been selected by Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control to build an advanced solid rocket motor booster for the second stage of a U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) hypersonic weapon system, known as Operational Fires, or OpFires.

Ukraine: How Drones Are Changing the Way of War

Ukraine: How Drones Are Changing the Way of War

The war in Ukraine shows that unmanned aerial vehicles are part of modern warfare. Drones have various tasks from aerial surveillance to missile defense.

Drones meet the requirements of modern warfare — that’s the line from the US Department of Defense. And the Pentagon says it has just the drone…

US Navy Deploys First LCS Ship to European waters

US Navy Deploys First LCS Ship to European waters

NAPLES, Italy — In a historic moment for the region, a Freedom-Variant Littoral Combat Ship, USS Sioux City (LCS 11), deployed to U.S. Sixth Fleet’s area of operations, supporting U.S. and NATO Ally and Partner interests in Europe and Africa.

The deployment provides an opportunity for Sioux Cit…

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